This document summarizes key information about the drug Omeprazole, including its classification, indications, contraindications, side effects, nursing responsibilities, and monitoring parameters. Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, duodenal ulcers, and pathological hypersecretory conditions. It works by inhibiting gastric acid secretion. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Nurses should advise patients on proper administration and monitor for side effects, bowel function, signs of bleeding, and laboratory parameters.
This document summarizes key information about the drug Omeprazole, including its classification, indications, contraindications, side effects, nursing responsibilities, and monitoring parameters. Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, duodenal ulcers, and pathological hypersecretory conditions. It works by inhibiting gastric acid secretion. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Nurses should advise patients on proper administration and monitor for side effects, bowel function, signs of bleeding, and laboratory parameters.
This document summarizes key information about the drug Omeprazole, including its classification, indications, contraindications, side effects, nursing responsibilities, and monitoring parameters. Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, duodenal ulcers, and pathological hypersecretory conditions. It works by inhibiting gastric acid secretion. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Nurses should advise patients on proper administration and monitor for side effects, bowel function, signs of bleeding, and laboratory parameters.
This document summarizes key information about the drug Omeprazole, including its classification, indications, contraindications, side effects, nursing responsibilities, and monitoring parameters. Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, duodenal ulcers, and pathological hypersecretory conditions. It works by inhibiting gastric acid secretion. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Nurses should advise patients on proper administration and monitor for side effects, bowel function, signs of bleeding, and laboratory parameters.
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Lyceum of the Philippines University
College of Nursing
DRUG STUDY
Drug Name Classification Indication Contraindication Side Nursing Monitoring
and Mechanism Effects/Adverse Responsibilities Parameters of Actions Reaction Brand Name: It is an antiulcer GERD/maintenance Contraindicated CNS: dizziness, - Advise patient to - Assess patient agent and proton- of healing in erosive to patient with drowsiness, avoid alcohol routinely for pump inhibitor. esophagitis. hypersensitivity to fatigue, and foods that epigastric or Generic Name: Binds to an Duodenal ulcers omeprazole headache, may cause an abdominal Omeprazole enzyme on gastric (with or without or related drugs weakness. increase in GI pain and frank or parietal cells in anti-infectives for (benzimidazoles); CV: chest pain. irritation. occult blood in Dosage: the presence Helicobacter pylori). Concurrent use of GI: clostridium - Instruct patient the stool, 40 mg of acidic gastric Short-term rilpivirine. Use difficile-associated to report emesis, pH, preventing the treatment of active cautiously for diarrhea (cdad), bothersome or or gastric Route: final transport benign gastric patient with abdominal pain, prolonged side aspirate. IV of hydrogen ions ulcer. Pathologic hepatic acid regurgitation, effects, including - Monitor bowel into the gastric hypersecretory impairment. constipation, skin problems function Frequency: lumen. Effects: conditions, diarrhea, such as itching - Monitor CBC BID Diminishes including Zollinger- flatulence, and rashes or GI with differential accumulation of Ellison syndrome. nausea, effects such as periodically acid in the gastric Reduction vomiting. nausea, during therapy. lumen with of risk of GI F and E: diarrhea, - Monitor INR and lessened bleeding in critically hypomagnesemia vomiting, prothrombin time gastroesophageal ill patients. GU: acute constipation, in patients taking reflux. Healing interstitial heartburn, warfarin. of duodenal ulcers nephritis. flatulence, - Monitor serum Skin: cutaneous abdominal pain. magnesium lupus prior to and erythematosus, periodically itching, during therapy. rash. Hematology: vitamin B12 deficiency. MS: bone fracture. Others: allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus.